Probationer arrested by Galt Police, suspected of pushing meth

A suspect arrested by Galt Police remains in custody at the Sacramento County Jail on two drug-related charges.

In the late evening hours of Friday, December 7 police officers contacted Timothy David Welch, 33, of Galt, near a residence near Emerald Oak and Ramon drives. After determining Welch was on probation, a search allegedly led to the discovery of drug paraphernalia, a scale, packaging, and approximately 18 grams of suspected meth was found

Welch is being held on an $85,000 bail and will be arraigned on Wednesday, December 13.